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Russia shows off counter-drone cannon with programmable shells

1 source · first reported 27d ago

Russia unveiled a new short-range air defense system called the ZAK-30 Tsitadel, featuring a 30mm autocannon platform designed to destroy drones using programmable proximity-fuzed shrapnel shells.

Why it matters

This system showcases Russia's advancements in counter-drone technology, highlighting the importance of developing effective solutions to counter emerging threats.

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